# matter vs mister

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### matter
*noun · IPA /ˈmætɚ/ · frequency rank #22,387*
matéria

### mister
*noun · IPA /miʃ.ˈtɛɾ/ · frequency rank #15,861*
se diz de algo de grande importância, de suma importância

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/matter-vs-mister